Description
Optimize treatment of urine cultures and provide data to providers in a trending pattern.
Project Resources
Core Elements
Education
Educating clinicians about resistance and optimal prescribing.
Reporting
Regular reporting information on antibiotic use and resistance to doctors, nurses and relevant staff.
Tracking
Monitoring antibiotic prescribing and resistance patterns.
PDSA Cycles
Progress on PDSA Cycle 1
Continue to collect data to optimize Med Staff report and individualize reports.
- Collected data and revised report based off Med Staff feedback.
- Met with CMO to revise report.
- Created connection between Infection Control and P&T for actionable strategies (added SSI and HAI rate)
- Reformatted information for presentation and handout.
- Presenting to Med Staff in March 2023 for review of report.
- UW/UU to visit March 27th and will meet with Med Staff and present at lunch.
Focus on the WHY BEHIND THE WHAT.
Solicit feedback on new report and processes.